one-third of all flutes produced in Bangladesh originate from this village
Find out more about the history behind the significance of this day in today's Star Explains
India blames Pakistan for the gun attack that killed 26 people on April 22 in Indian-administered Kashmir, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi giving his military "complete operational freedom"
The new indictment comes as Yoon stands trial for orchestrating an insurrection with his December 3 martial law attempt, which sought to suspend civilian rule in democratic South Korea
Ukraine said it secured key interests after protracted negotiations, including full sovereignty over its own rare earths, which are vital for new technologies and largely untapped
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that China has reached out for talks on the tariffs -- claims Beijing has vehemently denied
The Ministry of Public Administration confirmed the appointment in an official gazette issued today
Following the eruption, Phivolcs raised the volcano’s status from alert level 0 (normal) to alert level 1 (low-level unrest), warning of the possibility of further phreatic eruptions
In Barguna, a schoolteacher was killed after a lorry crashed into his motorcycle
Singapore was hit with a 10 percent tariff, despite a free-trade agreement (FTA) with the United States
South Korea has been effectively leaderless since December
Myanmar's military ruler Min Aung Hlaing says, among the missing, most are assumed to be dead. There is a narrow chance for them to remain alive
Sand miners, using dredgers and other mechanical equipment in violation of laws, are endangering bridges and culverts while accelerating riverbank erosion
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Monday of a forceful retaliation in case the Islamic republic is attacked by the United States
Eid in Dhaka is a time of vibrant celebrations, heartfelt reunions, and, for many, the perfect opportunity to capture and share the city’s festive spirit on Instagram.
The United Nations children's agency urged governments and philanthropic institutions to contribute to its Child Nutrition Fund to head off a wave of starvation.
He ordered the policemen, in no uncertain terms, that they ensure the safety of women and bring the perpetrators to justice
During the drive conducted on Thursday, police seized counterfeit notes worth Tk 20 lakh, partially printed fake notes worth Tk 9.76 lakh in Tk 1,000 denominations, and various printing equipment
